American Industrial Revolution in Andover - Historic Mill District

  Join us for a walking tour of Andover within the context of the American Industrial Revolution. Stage 1 covers the inception of the railroad, the damming of the Shawsheen and Merrimack Rivers, Smith and Dove and both Marland Mills locations. We then segue into stage 2 and learn about Tyer Rubber and touch on William Wood's American Woolen Company. The tour includes the rail station, Essex Street, Shawsheen Road, Stevens Street, and Railroad Street